Axillary Web Syndrome Is a Relatively Common Condition That Develops

question 12

Multiple Choice

Axillary web syndrome is a relatively common condition that develops after treatment for breast cancer.It is recognized by which of the following signs and symptoms?

• A)A feeling of heaviness in the upper extremity during active flexion and adduction, indicating the initial sign of lymphedema
• B)Muscle guarding and tenderness of the cervical muscles with fibrosis of the sternocleidomastoid muscle limiting ROM of the neck
• C)Cording of the lymphatic vessels from the axilla to the antecubital space and/or forearm restricting shoulder mobility
• D)Weakness of the serratus anterior after lymph node dissection resulting from surgical damage to the long thoracic nerve

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